Detalls del llibre
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- Introduction: a children's place in health geography -- Part I Neighbourhood environments -- 1 The miasma of occupation: the effects of seen and unseen violence on Palestinian children and families -- 2 Children's active transport and independent mobility in the urban environment -- 3 How does the neighbourhood built environment influence child development? -- 4 Changing geographies of children's air pollution exposure -- 5 Is society now being social? -- 6 Cities that encourage happiness -- Part II Home and away -- 7 Mobilising children: the role of mobile communications in child mobility -- 8 The role of the geography of educational opportunity in the wellbeing of African American children -- 9 Child medical travel in Argentina: narratives of family separation and moving away from home -- 10 Cycles of violence, girlhood and motherhood: family formation in Guayaquil's shantytowns -- Part III Gardens, greens and nature -- 11 Urban green spaces and childhood obesity in (sub)tropical Queensland, Australia -- 12 Is 'natural' education healthy education? A comparative analysis of forest-based education and green care spaces in Germany and the UK -- 13 Being connected? Wellbeing affordances for suburban and central city children -- Part IV Viewing wellbeing -- 14 Mobilities of wellbeing in children's health promotion: confronting urban settings in geographically informed theory and practice -- 15 Identity, place, and the (cultural) wellbeing of Indigenous children -- 16 Ecological wellbeing, childhood and environmental change -- Conclusions: the atmospheric attunements of children and young people -- Index
Llegir més - Autors Christina R. Ergler, Robin A. Kearns, Karen Witten
- ISBN13 9781472446015
- ISBN10 1472446011
- Pàgines 257
- Any Edició 2026
- Fecha de publicación 12/05/2026
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Children's Health and Wellbeing in Urban Environments
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- Christina R. Ergler, Robin A. Kearns, Karen Witten
- 9781472446015



